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In the original texts, unicorns go by the [[Hebrew]] name ''Re-em'' whereas the [[Greek]] [[Septuagint]] used the name ''Monokeros''.<ref name="dinobible">[http://www.genesispark.com/genpark/bible/bible.htm "Dinosaurs in the Bible"], Genesis Park</ref> ''Unicorn'' itself is [[Latin]]. All three names mean "one [[horn]]".
In the original texts, unicorns go by the [[Hebrew]] name ''Re-em'' whereas the [[Greek]] [[Septuagint]] used the name ''Monokeros''.<ref name="dinobible">[http://www.genesispark.com/genpark/bible/bible.htm "Dinosaurs in the Bible"], Genesis Park</ref> ''Unicorn'' itself is [[Latin]]. All three names mean "one [[horn]]".
[[Image:reem.png|right|Remains of a ''Re-em'' that perished in the Great Flood]]
While popularly characterized as a horned member of the horse [[baramin]], it is likely that the unicorn was actually quite unhorselike. One recognized theory is that the unicorn was actually the [[rhinoceros]],<ref name="unicorn_id"/> however a growing number of Creation researchers are theorizing that the unicorn was actually a member of the [[triceratops | ceratopsian]] baramin.<ref name="dinobible"/>
While popularly characterized as a horned member of the horse [[baramin]], it is likely that the unicorn was actually quite unhorselike. One recognized theory is that the unicorn was actually the [[rhinoceros]],<ref name="unicorn_id"/> however a growing number of Creation researchers are theorizing that the unicorn was actually a member of the [[triceratops | ceratopsian]] baramin.<ref name="dinobible"/>